Insurers agree to cover out of network costs for urgent care – The Boston Globe

The move comes amid unusual strain on area hospitals, with summer also being the busiest time for emergency departments. Meanwhile, health care workers are still struggling with pandemic-era staffing shortages and have also had to deal this year with difficulties at Steward Healthcare, the nation’s largest for-profit hospital system, which operates seven hospitals in Massachusetts. […]
White House Media Takes Aim At CNN After Network Bans Reporters From Joining Biden, Trump In Debate Studio

The White House Correspondents Association (WHCA) took aim at CNN on Tuesday, just hours before the first presidential debate, for the network’s decision to bar outside journalists from being in the studio for the duration of the event. The WHCA, an organization of credentialed White House journalists, provides a pool reporter to inform of the […]
Epstein grand jury records released, describe trafficker’s network for ‘grooming’ underage girls

Graphic Content Warning Sex-trafficking financier Jeffrey Epstein, who died in federal custody while awaiting trial, had a network of girls in Palm Beach, Florida, who recruited victims for him as far back as 2005, according to newly disclosed grand jury records from a child-trafficking case in which he nearly escaped light punishment nearly two decades […]
Crypto: Ethereum Gas Fees Plummet, But At What Cost To The Network? – Cointribune EN

2:00 p.m. Four Takes a few minutes to read ▪ Luc Jose A. On June 30, 2024, a historic milestone was reached for Ethereum: the network recorded the lowest gas fees since 2016, news that sends seismic shock waves through the crypto ecosystem. This unexpected phenomenon occurred in the context of high transaction activity, redefining […]
Ethereum gas fees drop: Can the network broaden its appeal? – crypto.news

Ethereum (ETH) recorded its lowest average gas fee since November 2016. According to Dune Analytics: dataOn June 30, the average gas price fell to just 3 gwei (equivalent to $0.14). Notably, 9 of the 10 cheapest hours of gas prices occurred last week. Gas fees are essential to the Ethereum network. They cover the costs […]
When Does ‘Yellowstone’ Return? Here’s When Season 5, Part 2 Premieres On Paramount Network

It’s been another crazy week in a wild world. Yellowstone. Your favorite cowboys are back on the ranch. Yellowstone Stars including Cole Hauser (Rip), Ryan Bingham (Walker), Foley J. Smith (Lloyd Pierce), Ian Bowen (Ryan), Finn Little (Carter), Brecken Merrill (Tate Dutton) and Wendy Moniz (Governor Lynelle Perry) posted on social media that filming has […]
NY Democrat slams CNN over debate: Network gave Trump ‘free rein to just lie’

Rep. Daniel Goldman of New York criticized CNN and its hosts during Thursday night’s debate with President Biden for allowing former President Trump to make claims on air without fact-checking them. “He clearly misunderstands the disaster that is his presidency,” Goldman said in an interview with CNN’s Anderson Cooper on Friday. Highlighted by Mediaite. “And […]
Trump ‘Intimidated Your Network,’ Was Given Free Reign to Lie

Rep. Dan Goldman (D-New York) said on CNN’s “Anderson Cooper 360” on Friday that former President Donald Trump “threatened” CNN debate hosts Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. “It was a bad night. It was a poor performance, but an election is not decided overnight and it does not erase three and a half years of […]
Man Ran Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering Network From Inside Federal Prison, Authorities Allege

Federal prosecutors in North Dakota on Wednesday charged a man with running a drug trafficking and money laundering network inside a federal prison. Jesus Amrahaby Celestin Ortega, a.k.a. “Flaco,” 26, has been charged since January 2022 with “allegedly engaging in drug-related and money laundering conspiracies, and a continuing criminal enterprise while serving time in federal […]
‘No Evidence’ Migrants Brought by ISIS-Affiliated Network Planning to Harm U.S.

On MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” broadcast Wednesday, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas responded to reports that the Department of Homeland Security has identified more than 400 migrants brought to the US by ISIS-linked human trafficking networks, saying, “We have no evidence that these are individuals intent on harming the United States. We will screen and vet […]